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Baker's yeast vs. Bran raw — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between baker's yeast and bran raw?

  • Baker's yeast is higher in folate, vitamin B3, vitamin B2, vitamin B5, zinc, and vitamin B1, yet bran raw is higher in manganese, selenium, phosphorus, and magnesium.
  • Bran raw's daily need coverage for manganese is 236% more.
  • Baker's yeast has 15 times more folate than bran raw. While baker's yeast has 785µg of folate, bran raw has only 52µg.

We used Leavening agents, yeast, baker's, compressed and Oat bran, raw types in this article.

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Mineral Comparison

Mineral comparison score is based on the number of minerals by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 29% 5.7% 53% 122% 49% 272% 144% 3.9% 26% 44%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 168% 17% 50% 203% 134% 85% 315% 0.52% 734% 247%
Contains more ZincZinc +220.6%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +487.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +205.3%
Contains more IronIron +66.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +172.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +118.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -86.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +2715%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +458%
~equal in Potassium ~566mg

Vitamin Comparison

Vitamin comparison score is based on the number of vitamins by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 0.33% 0% 0% 0% 470% 261% 231% 294% 99% 1.3% 0% 589% 17%
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 0% 0% 20% 0% 293% 51% 18% 90% 38% 0% 8% 39% 18%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +60.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +413.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1216.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +228%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +160.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +1409.6%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Choline ~32.2mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
8% 2% 18% 69% 3%
Protein: 8.4 g
Fats: 1.9 g
Carbs: 18.1 g
Water: 69 g
Other: 2.6 g
17% 7% 66% 7% 3%
Protein: 17.3 g
Fats: 7.03 g
Carbs: 66.22 g
Water: 6.55 g
Other: 2.9 g
Contains more WaterWater +953.4%
Contains more ProteinProtein +106%
Contains more FatsFats +270%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +265.9%
Contains more OtherOther +11.5%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
19% 81%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.243 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.047 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.004 g
21% 37% 43%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.328 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.376 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.766 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -81.7%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +126.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +69050%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Baker's yeast Bran raw
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Baker's yeast Bran raw DV% diff.
Manganese 0.2mg 5.63mg 236%
Folate 785µg 52µg 183%
Vitamin B3 12.3mg 0.934mg 71%
Vitamin B2 1.13mg 0.22mg 70%
Vitamin B5 4.9mg 1.494mg 68%
Selenium 8.1µg 45.2µg 67%
Zinc 9.97mg 3.11mg 62%
Vitamin B1 1.88mg 1.17mg 59%
Phosphorus 336mg 734mg 57%
Magnesium 40mg 235mg 46%
Fiber 8.1g 15.4g 29%
Copper 0.148mg 0.403mg 28%
Iron 3.25mg 5.41mg 27%
Vitamin B6 0.43mg 0.165mg 20%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.004g 2.766g 18%
Protein 8.4g 17.3g 18%
Carbs 18.1g 66.22g 16%
Fats 1.9g 7.03g 8%
Calories 105kcal 246kcal 7%
Vitamin E 0mg 1.01mg 7%
Saturated fat 0.243g 1.328g 5%
Calcium 19mg 58mg 4%
Vitamin K 0µg 3.2µg 3%
Monounsaturated fat 1.047g 2.376g 3%
Potassium 601mg 566mg 1%
Sodium 30mg 4mg 1%
Vitamin C 0.1mg 0mg 0%
Net carbs 10g 50.82g N/A
Sugar 0g 1.45g N/A
Vitamin B12 0.01µg 0µg 0%
Choline 32mg 32.2mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.106mg 0.335mg 0%
Threonine 0.435mg 0.502mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.476mg 0.668mg 0%
Leucine 0.668mg 1.374mg 0%
Lysine 0.69mg 0.76mg 0%
Methionine 0.166mg 0.335mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.407mg 0.908mg 0%
Valine 0.512mg 0.964mg 0%
Histidine 0.217mg 0.41mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Baker's yeast Bran raw
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

Vitamins & Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score

The summary scores indicate the extent to which this food can fulfill your daily vitamin and mineral requirements if you consume 3 servings, consisting of 100 grams of each (an approximation of 3 serving sizes).
Vitamins Daily Need Coverage Score
151%
Baker's yeast
44%
Bran raw
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
75%
Baker's yeast
195%
Bran raw

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Bran raw
Bran raw contains less Sodium (difference - 26mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Bran raw
Bran raw is cheaper (difference - $1.8)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Bran raw
Bran raw is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Baker's yeast
Baker's yeast is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.45g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Baker's yeast
Baker's yeast is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.085g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Baker's yeast
Baker's yeast is lower in glycemic index (difference - 56)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Baker's yeast
Baker's yeast is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)

References

All the values for which the sources are not specified explicitly are taken from FDA’s Food Central. The exact link to the food presented on this page can be found below.

  1. Baker's yeast - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175042/nutrients
  2. Bran raw - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168872/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

Data provided by FoodStruct.com should be considered and used as information only. Please consult your physician before beginning any diet.